Sabatier Catalyst Synthesis and Batch Production

A 500 cc batch of Sabatier catalyst must be synthesized according to a specified chemical formulation, with 400 cc delivered to NASA and 100 cc retained for internal testing and validation. The work encompasses the full production process including synthesis, purification, and rigorous quality assurance protocols to ensure consistency and performance under operational conditions. All documentation related to the chemical composition, manufacturing procedures, and test results must be provided to meet NASA’s standards for reliability and traceability. The contract is a Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, classified under NAICS code 325199, and administered by the NASA Shared Services Center on behalf of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Responses are due by June 25, 2026, and the work is expected to be performed under the terms of a subcontract awarded to a qualified small business entity.